Author Archives: Sue Pascoe

Need a Laugh? Watch Short and Hader

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Former Palisades Honorary Mayor Martin Short has unleashed Jiminy Glick on Bill Hader. And it’s so funny that Hader could not keep it together. Jiminy Glick is Short’s completely inappropriate and often hysterical entertainment reporter character. This six-minute bit with … Continue reading →

Posted in Film/Television | 1 Comment

Skydivers Return to the Palisades Parade this Year

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

One of the most eagerly awaited aspects of the Palisades Parade is the sky divers who land on Sunset Boulevard at Swarthmore to start the parade. This year Tom Falzone, a former Palisadian and the coach for the skydiving team … Continue reading →

Posted in Fourth of July | 2 Comments

Funeral for William N. Wishard, III, Tomorrow, June 28

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

A memorial and worship service to remember William N. Wishard, III, 82, will be held tomorrow, Friday, June 28, at 1:30 EST at the Second Presbyterian Church, in Indianapolis, Indiana. For those who could not attend in person, the funeral … Continue reading →

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Portraits of Hope Asked to Participate in Nation’s 250th Anniversary

Posted on June 26, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

  Palisades resident Ed Massey and his brother Bernie received a May 30 letter from the National Park Service, National Mall and Memorial Parks (NAMA), asking to partner with Portraits of Hope (POH) for artwork for the 250th anniversary of … Continue reading →

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Remember the Year? . . . . Parade President Vows to Improve Local Participation

Posted on June 26, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: With the approaching Fourth of July Parade, it seems appropriate to learn about a prior PAPA President, the late Hank Ullerich, in a 1994 story written by Bill Bruns. Kimi Petrick, the daughter of Bud Petrick, who is … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays | 1 Comment

Coast Sports Camps Define Fun

Posted on June 26, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Summer used to be a time when kids were just allowed to play, from the moment they woke up until it was time for bed. Now with both parents working, how can one replicate that experience for kids? Attend Coast … Continue reading →

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Homeless Man Attacks Local Shopkeeper

Posted on June 25, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

A woman who has worked for Palisades Electric Company for nearly 15 years, locked the door to the business and went to pick up lunch. “As I was coming back, this man approached me and shouted, ‘Give me back the … Continue reading →

Posted in businesses/stores, Crime/Police | 1 Comment

Viewpoint: Finally, LAHSA Is Releasing the Count

Posted on June 25, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

Well, looky, looky. Finally, on Thursday, June 27, the Los Angeles Homeless Service Authority (LAHSA) is releasing its January “Point in Time” count. And, they’re releasing it the same day as the U.S. Presidential debate. Now, why would they do … Continue reading →

Posted in County Supervisors, General, Homelessness, Viewpoint | 3 Comments

HS Cross Country Runners Invited to the  Will Rogers 5K

Posted on June 25, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

High school cross country and track runners are invited to participate in the Dick Lemen Run, which coincides with the 5K Will Rogers Run on the 4th of July. Student runners from local high schools run under their school’s name and … Continue reading →

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Most Dangerous Site in Pacific Palisades

Posted on June 24, 2024 by Sue Pascoe

A homeless man had been reported camping in the deep undergrowth in Marquez Canyon. Officers from the LAPD Beach Detail walked into the dense undergrowth and were followed by Bruce Schwartz, Sharon Kilbride and a volunteer. The man, who was … Continue reading →

Posted in Accidents/Fires, Crime/Police | 4 Comments